The May 31 announcement event at the Bram Goldsmith Theater included preview performances from contemporary dance company BODYTRAFFIC, as well as a musical number titled "We Live for Love" from "Invincible" performed by Benatar, Giraldo, and Bredeweg.
Prominent Rodeo Drive real estate developer and business owner Dar Mahboubi spoke approvingly of the proposed luxury development.
Excitement is growing for the summer season of events in Beverly Hills, beginning with the Concours d'Elegance on Father's Day. July will bring another highlight to Rodeo Drive, with the debut of the Louis Vuitton "200 Trunks 200 Visionaries" traveling exhibition.
This popular free outdoor concert series will take place weekly until Aug. 25 with two 45-minute musical sets at 6 and 7 p.m.
"The Wallis is honored to receive this grant from the National Endowment for the Arts," says Rachel Fine, The Wallis' Executive Director and CEO.
"We are thrilled to be able to showcase so many talented artists in Beverly Hills each year," said Jenny Rogers, Director of City of Beverly Hills Community Services.
The City of Beverly Hills' Community Services Department, in partnership with the Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts, the city's Arts and Culture and Human Relation Commissions and Next Beverly Hills Committee, will launch the first outdoor Pride celebration in honor of the LGBTQIA+
Conservative influencer Brandon Straka held a rally in front of City Hall on May 21 as part of his #WalkAway campaign that calls on Democrats and unaffiliated liberals to defect to the Republican Party.
The awards will be handed out at the SoCal Journalism Awards gala on June 25.
The school's video production, audio production, culinary, and fashion design classes joined together for an event featuring catered spreads, original music performed by live musicians, and a vibrant array of runway-ready outfits inspired by the Mexican painter Frida Kahlo.
